Chapter 2 Help
When you install Slackware chose the option of installing packages from the “F” series which includes FAQs and HOWTOs.
2.1 System Help
man displays manual documentation
whatis gives a very brief description of system commands, a pocket command reference.
apropo SEARCHES FOR
a man page containing a given
keyword.
SYNTAX
Quote:
man somecommand
will display the man page for (naturally) the command specified,
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